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Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of March 3rd

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Mercury News: Trump’s Tariffs Would Make Housing More Expensive in the Bay Area. How much? It Depends on What You’re Building — and Where

High interest rates and increasing construction costs had already put a strain on efforts to increase theĀ Bay Area’s inadequate housing supply. Now, as President Donald TrumpĀ places sweeping tariffsĀ on imports from China, Canada and Mexico, building costs and home prices are expected to increase even further. Trump’s changing timeline for introducing new tariffs has made it difficult for homebuilders to anticipate what duties will actually go into effect, and when. Here are the tariffs the president has announced so far. Mexico and Canada:Ā On Feb. 1, Trump announcedĀ tariffs of 25%Ā on these two major U.S. trading partners that would go into effect in March. Just two days later, he paused the tariffs for 30 days after Mexico and Canada pledged to curb drug flows across their borders. The tariffs went into effect March 4.

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Marin IJ: Longtime Developer Jack Krystal, Who Has Sought to Develop the Area Around Club Evexia, Seaplane Adventures & Terra Outdoor Several Times, Seeks to Leverage a Flurry of State Laws That Have Stripped Local Jurisdictions

Now comes word via the Marin Independent Journal that San Rafael developer Jack Krystal has filed a preliminary application to construct a five-story residential building in unincorporated Mill Valley near Club Evexia, Seaplane Adventures, Terra Outdoor and treasured San Francisco Restaurant Piccino, which hopes to expand to the Presidio first and in Mill Valley in early 2026. The project at 258 and 260 Redwood Highway Frontage Road, which is very close to another project nearby that would would include 43 apartments and a 54-room residential care center. Under state law, the care center would count as a single dwelling because it would have a shared kitchen.

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Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of February 23rd

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Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of February 10th

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Marin IJ: Plan to Carve up Marin Housing Project Between Marin City and Tam Junction Heads to Supervisors

ā€œThe designs did not reflect the site constraints,ā€ Kalish told the Marin IJ. ā€œIt literally did not look like a design that had been produced for that site.ā€ Kalish said that despite the risk of flooding at the location, the drawings showed windows placed at ground level. ā€œEven the tree selections, when I checked them, none of them could have tolerated living there because their roots wouldn’t tolerate brackish water,ā€ she said.

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Mill Valley-Based Thompson Dorfman Submits Key Belvedere Files for Housing Redevelopment Plan

Thompson Dorfman plans to split the three-parcel complex into 12 lots to assist in the development of streets and other infrastructure. Mallard Road would become a 20-foot-wide, two-lane private access drive without sidewalks. The private drive would have textured pavement, traffic calming devices and street signs to reduce vehicle speed, according to Markwick. Under the state’s housing mandate, Belvedere must allow 160 new residences over the eight-year planning cycle ending in 2031.

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The Redwoods, A Community of Seniors in Mill Valley, Announces Kyle Ruth-Islas as New Chief Executive OfficerĀ 

“Hunter Moore was a wonderful leader for The Redwoods,” she continued. “He achieved remarkable things during his seven-year tenure – both at The Redwoods and in the community at large, and we know that Kyle will do the same. Not only does Kyle have extensive experience in leading senior living communities, but he knows The Redwoods well and is beloved by residents and staff alike. We are so pleased to have ā€˜one of our own’ as our new CEO and it’s been a wonderfully smooth transition.”Ā 

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Curated News You Can Use, From Mill Valley & Beyond – Week of February 2nd

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